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Thomas Baldwin
MA, PhD (Cantab)
Previous posts include lectureships at Makerere University (Uganda) and Cambridge University. Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship (2002-4).
Research interests
Moore, Russell and 20th century philosophy generally, including French and German philosophy; philosophy of language and of mind; bioethics.
Teaching
Ethics, Political Philosophy, Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy
Current Positions
Editor, Mind; Chair, Board of Studies of School of Politics, Economics and Philosophy
Selected Publications
Books
Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophy in English since 1945 (Oxford University Press, Oxford 2001)
The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870-1945, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003
Maurice Merleau-Ponty: Basic Writings, London: Routledge, 2003.
Reading Merleau-Ponty, London: Routledge, 2007
Articles and chapters
'On Considering a Possible world as Actual' Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume LXXV (2001) pp. 157 - 174.
'Kantian Modality' Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume LXXVI (2002) pp. 1 - 24.
'The Three Phases of Intuitionism' in Ethical Intuitionism: Re-evaluations ed. P. Stratton-Lake (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 2002) 92-112.
'From Knowledge by Acquaintance to Knowledge by Causation' in Cambridge Companion to Russell ed. N. Griffin (Cambridge, 2002).
‘Perception and Agency’ in Agency and Self-Awareness edd. N. Eilan & J. Roessler Oxford: Clarendon 2003, 188-200.
‘The Indefinability of Good’ The Journal of Value Inquiry 37 (2003) 313-328.
‘Keynes and ethics’ in The Cambridge Companion to Keynes, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2006. 237-56.
‘Moore’s rejection of ethical naturalism’ Revue de Métaphyique et de Morale 3 (2006), 291-311.
‘Philosophy of Language in the Twentieth Century’, Oxford Handbook to Language, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006. 60-99.
‘The Normative Character of Belief’ in Moore’s Paradox, eds. M. Green & J. N. Williams, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007 pp. 76-89.
‘Speaking and Spoken Speech’ in Reading Merleau-Ponty, ed. T. Baldwin, Routledge, London, 2007. pp. 87-103.
‘Ethics and Patents for Genetic Diagnostic Tests’ in Gene Patents and Public Health, ed. G. van Overwalle, Etablissements Emile Bruylant, Brussells, 2007. pp. 45-60.
‘C. I. Lewis: pragmatism and analysis’ in The Analytic Turn ed. M. Beaney, Routledge, London: 2007. pp. 178-95.
‘Causation, Perception and Reference’ Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society CVII (2007) pp. 1-26.
‘Presence, Truth and Authenticity’ in Derrida’s Legacies eds. S. Glendinning & R. Eaglestone, Routledge, London 2008; pp. 107-17.
‘Rawls and Moral Psychology’ in Oxford Studies in Metaethics 3 ed. R. Shafer-Landau, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008; pp. 247-270.